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Contexts

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Evaluation only; purchase a license to continue after 21 days

Contexts License

$9.99one-time

Individual license usable on all Macs primarily used · Shareable with up to six household family members

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Command-Tab alternative
Its Command-Tab switcher lists windows separately and also supports switching among windows of the frontmost app.contexts.co · read 14 Nov 2026
Compatibility
The current homepage identifies Version 3.9 as working on macOS Ventura, Sonoma, and Sequoia.contexts.co · read 14 Nov 2026
Fast Search
Search filters windows by characters from app names or window titles and can match non-consecutive characters.contexts.co · read 14 Nov 2026
Gestures
A two-finger scroll gesture from the trackpad edge can reveal and navigate the switcher list.contexts.co · read 14 Nov 2026
License scope
Individual users may use one license on their Macs and share it with up to six family members in the same household.contexts.co · read 14 Nov 2026
Multiple displays
The switcher center window appears on all displays by default, with optional per-display sidebars.contexts.co · read 14 Nov 2026
Organizational license limit
Organizations must buy at least one license per person using the software.contexts.co · read 14 Nov 2026
Personal information
The maker says it does not sell, rent, or trade personal information with third parties.contexts.co · read 14 Nov 2026
Privacy metrics
App metrics exclude private information such as the apps used and search terms typed.contexts.co · read 14 Nov 2026
Purpose
Contexts is a macOS window switcher for switching among application windows.contexts.co · read 14 Nov 2026
Search shortcuts
Repeated search queries can prioritize the previously selected window.contexts.co · read 14 Nov 2026
Sidebar
An auto-hiding sidebar groups windows by Space and can filter which Spaces it shows.contexts.co · read 14 Nov 2026
Support
Support, feedback, and bug reports can be sent by email or Twitter.contexts.co · read 14 Nov 2026

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